Samsung has released full source code for the AT&T Galaxy Note Ice Cream Sandwich update, and as soon as they did, the CyanogenMod team start pushing out nightlies for the phone. That’s incredibly fast, and lucky for AT&T Note users. Remember: nightlies are not stable releases, and may have many problems. Also, either the developers nor DroidDog are… Read more
The CyanogenMod team announced this Wednesday morning CM9 support for three new devices. These devices include the three non-encrypted bootloader US Samsung Galaxy S III variants. Other variants will likely follow once the phones and source are released. Remember, as said by the CyanogenMod team several times before, “CyanogenMod does not endorse… Read more
The CyanogenMod team posted this on Google+ to inform us about how the Jelly Bean update will work. Here is the full post: Jelly Bean Status Update Repositories for all AOSP projects have been created on our github to alleviate any potential mismatches (branch is ‘jellybean’). While Jelly Bean won’t require a major rewrite of all the CM… Read more
Word has come down via Android Open Source Project guru Jean-Baptiste Queru that the newest version of Android, Jelly Bean is being released today. This is the first official step in the official release of the newest Android software version, allowing anyone who wants to take a peak at the code, to do so. More importantly, it’s the first official… Read more
Now that Android 4.1 Jelly Bean is all nice and official, hackers and rooters from all around the Android world have echoed the same cry of questions about CyanogenMod. Now the CyanogenMod team has spoken up about it on their Google+ page and they’ve got some good news. First of all, they said that this latest version would follow the same naming cycle… Read more
CyanogenMod announced Tuesday that their release candidate CM9 build, RC1, is now available for 37 devices. These builds will not be wildly different than the nightlies already available, but will be more stable. The CyanogenMod blog states, “It wasn’t quick or easy, but we are extremely proud of this release and what it represents for us as a… Read more
There’s no doubt that the Samsung Galaxy S III will be one of the top selling Android devices of the year, but some users just can’t deal with the company’s intrusive TouchWiz UI. That’s where Cyanogenmod comes in. The aftermarket firmware distributor has announced that official nightly builds are ready for installation on Samsung’s flagship device. Keep… Read more
First of all, I want to get this out of the way: We at DroidDog do not encourage rooting or modding your phone, and if you are inclined to do so, do it at your own risk. But if you’re already rooted, this article may be for you. At LifeHacker, they have composed a list of the 5 best Android ROMs compiled by their readers. And these do seem to be the… Read more
We’ve been hearing about the custom music app that has been slated to hit CyanogenMod 9 soon, and an alpha version of “Apollo” has been released to the public. It’ll work on any ICS phone, rooted or not, CM9 or not, which is great for the stock crowd running official ICS. You can grab the APK here. The app is very similar to Google Play Music. One… Read more
For anyone familiar with the world of rooting and custom ROMs, it is commonly known that most ROMs like CyanogenMod don’t offer some of the features that overlays like Sense or TouchWiz do. These can be a variety of things, from maybe small tweaks in the messaging screen to an overhaul of the lockscreen. Either way, most of these are not available on many… Read more
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